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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Chevrolet Corvette Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Chevrolet Corvette Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,840

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI SE   
Difference: $29,220

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,580

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI SE   
Difference: $26,362

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620162016
ModelGolf / GTICorvetteCorvetteCorvette
TrimGTI SEStingrayStingray Z51Z06
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $28,025 $55,400 $60,400 $79,400
Base Invoice $26,904 $51,522 $56,172 $73,842
Lighting Package 995      
Front sport buckets   1,995 1,995 1,995
Sueded microfiber seat inserts and steering wheel   500 500 500
Cargo cover   170 170 170
Lighting Package 856      
Front sport buckets   1,815 1,815 1,815
Sueded microfiber seat inserts and steering wheel   455 455 455
Cargo cover   155 155 155
Options (change) 995 2,665 2,665 2,665
Options (change) 856 2,425 2,425 2,425
Destination 820 995 995 995
Total Price $29,840 $59,060 $64,060 $83,060
Total Invoice $28,580 $54,942 $59,592 $77,262

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Chevrolet Corvette

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $29,785
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $26,903
Model Year2016201620162016
ModelGolf / GTICorvetteCorvetteCorvette
TrimGTI SEStingrayStingray Z51Z06
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine210hp I4455hp V8460hp V8650hp V8
TransmissionM6M7M7M7
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9?, 9?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18245/40-18245/35-19285/30-19
Total Price$29,840$59,060$64,060$83,060
Adjustments for Features-5650-700-2,100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,275$59,060$63,360$80,960
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,300$21,900
Total Invoice$28,580$54,942$59,592$77,262
Adjustments for Features-5410-651-1,953
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,039$54,942$58,941$75,309
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,999$20,367

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Chevrolet Corvette

Model Year2016201620162016
ModelGolf / GTICorvetteCorvetteCorvette
TrimGTI SEStingrayStingray Z51Z06
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
7-speed manual $300$300$300
FWD$0   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Knee airbag, driver$75   
Performance traction management   $250
Secondary collision brake assist$25   
Side curtain airbags$350   
Temporary spare tire$150   
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50   
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Rear seat pass-through$100   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15   
Rain-sensing wipers$175   
Rear air vents$100   
Rear wiper$175   
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500$500
Differential cooler  $0$0
Limited-slip rear differential $300  
Engine / Motor 
Dry-sump oil system (optional)  $0$0
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500$500
Exterior 
Body kit$0   
Bright-finished fuel door$100   
Carbon fiber hood   $0
Larger rear spoiler  $200$200
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0
Rear spoiler$200$200  
Removable roof section (opaque) $1000$1000$1000
Sunroof, large$1100   
Wheel-lip moldings   $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0
HD radio$50   
Mirrorlink support$0   
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200   
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge   $75
Fog lights$125   
Head-up display (HUD)   $350
Interior ambient lighting$150   
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250$250
Performance meter   $150
Steering-linked headlights$150   
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50   
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100
Folding second row seats$300   
Heated front seats$200   
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200   
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50   
No leather in second row $-300$-300$-300
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0$0$0
Synthetic suede steering wheel $150$150$150
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0$0
Transmission 
Close-ratio gearing (optional)  $0 
Launch control $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$4,940$4,375$5,075$6,475
Value of Feature Adjustments$565$0$700$2,100
Value of Feature Adjustments-5410-651-1,953

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Chevrolet Corvette

Model Year20162016
ModelGolf / GTICorvette
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.8 in106.7 in
Length167.5 in176.9 in
Width70.5 in73.9 in
Height57.2 in48.6 in
Curb Weight2,902 lb.3,299 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
22.8 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
52.7 ft315.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI SE

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray

Sueded microfiber seat inserts and steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede steering wheel0No
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Total Requested077%
Total Not Requested023%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Z51

Sueded microfiber seat inserts and steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede steering wheel0No
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Total Requested077%
Total Not Requested023%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Corvette Z06

Sueded microfiber seat inserts and steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede steering wheel0No
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Total Requested077%
Total Not Requested023%

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